Page 2: Historical Events In 1886

Feb 12   2nd British govt of Salisbury forms in the year 1886.   

Feb 12   On this day in history gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer   

Feb 13   On this day in history painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class   

Feb 13   Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversy over use of male nudes in a coed art class on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history theodor Werner, German painter   

Feb 15   Sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu) on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl) in the year 1886.   

Feb 19   In the year 1886 george Luther Foote, composer   

Feb 20   Bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919) in the year 1886.   

Feb 22   On this day in history hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti   

Feb 23   Albert Edward Sammons, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history aluminum manufacturing process developed   

Feb 23   In the year 1886 london Times publishes world's first classified ad   

Feb 23   In the year 1886 tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres   

Feb 27   Hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71) in the year 1886.   

Feb 28   On this day in history jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas)   

Mar 01   Oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1886 the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.   

Mar 03   James Friskin, composer in the year 1886.   

Mar 05   In the year 1886 paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908)   

Mar 06   1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA on this day in history.   

Mar 06   The first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA in the year 1886.   

Mar 06   US nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Raymond Largay, Wisc, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl) in the year 1886.   

Mar 08   Anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis) on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   1st AC power plant in US begins commercial operation, Mass on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history 1st cremation in England   

Mar 26   On this day in history the birth of Chico Marx, American actor   

Mar 27   Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus) in the year 1886.   

Mar 28   In the year 1886 jaroslav Novotny, composer   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938)   

Jan 02   Apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)   

Jan 03   John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 08   Noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 10   In the year 1886 birth of jose Antonio de Donostia, composer   

Jan 04   In the year 1886 ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77   

Jan 09   On this day in history jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 16   On this day in history amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51   

Jan 18   On this day in history michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies   

Jan 26   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died on this day in history.   

Mar 18   On this day in history leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

Mar 29   On this day in history death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth   

Mar 30   On this day in history death of joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838)